Apāmārga 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Apāmārga 1API000084Achyranthes asperawhole plantISBN:9781514271186|ISBN:9788193251607

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1 - 3 g of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
tīkṣṇaSharp and swift
saraInstability or mobilityC1444783

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
uṣṇaHotD006358, C2350229

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
medorogaharaAnti-obesity agentD019440, C0376607, XM2AF4
chedanīyaCorrosive action against sticky, vitiated doṣa
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
pācanaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
śirovirecanaUsed for nasya (nasal administration of medicine)


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Apāmārga 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Achyranthes asperawhole plantbeta-SitosterolThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantMyristic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantPalmitic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantStearic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantOleic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantLinoleic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantBetaineISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantArachidic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantDocosanoic acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantHentriacontaneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantLauric acidThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantTriacontaneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plant20-HydroxyecdysoneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantEcdysoneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plant2-TritriacontanoneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plant17-PentatriacontanolThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantPentatriacontaneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plant6-PentatriacontanoneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plantHexatriacontaneThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Achyranthes asperawhole plant1-Methylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acidISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536

Therapeutic uses associated with Apāmārga 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Apāmārga 1painśūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Apāmārga 1abdominal pain udara rogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81
Apāmārga 1chronic lymphadenopathy apacīIMPPAT3_TPUID000316D000072281, C5829551, MA01
Apāmārga 1hemorrhoids arśaIMPPAT3_TPUID000709D006484, C0019112, DOID:9746, DB60.Z
Apāmārga 1antipruritics kaṇḍuIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
Apāmārga 1anti-obesity agents medorogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000103D019440, C0376607, 5B81